ECO C47: Four Knights Game
ECO C47 is part of volume C, Open Games.
The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 19 named lines under it.
The shortest is Four Knights Game:
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6.
That position has come up in 18,650,462 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 49.0%, 5.3% were drawn and Black won 45.7%.
| Opening | Moves | Games | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Knights Game | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 |
18.7M | 3 moves |
| Four Knights Game: Glek System | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 |
275K | 4 moves |
| Four Knights Game: Gunsberg Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a3 |
765K | 4 moves |
| Four Knights Game: Halloween Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nxe5 |
682K | 4 moves |
| Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 |
11.5M | 4 moves |
| Four Knights Game: Naroditsky Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nd5 |
33K | 4 moves |
| Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 |
5M | 4 moves |
| Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 |
4.1M | 4 moves |
| Four Knights Game: Italian Variation, Noa Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nxe4 5. Bxf7+ |
905K | 5 moves |
| Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation, Belgrade Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nd5 |
220K | 5 moves |
| Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation, Krause Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 |
44K | 5 moves |
| Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation, Krause Gambit, Leonhardt Defense | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 |
6,791 | 5 moves |
| Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation, Oxford Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. d5 Nd4 |
19K | 5 moves |
| Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation, Schmid Defense | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Nxe4 |
73K | 5 moves |
| Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation, Belgrade Gambit, Modern Defense | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nd5 Nxe4 6. Qe2 f5 |
25K | 6 moves |
| Four Knights Game: Glek System | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nxc3 7. bxc3 |
28K | 7 moves |
| Four Knights Game: Halloween Gambit, Oldtimer Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nxe5 Nxe5 5. d4 Ng6 6. e5 Ng8 7. Bc4 Bb4 8. Qf3 f5 |
98 | 8 moves |
| Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted, Main Line | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5 O-O 9. O-O |
215K | 9 moves |
| Four Knights Game: Halloween Gambit, Plasma Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nxe5 Nxe5 5. d4 Nc6 6. d5 Ne5 7. f4 Ng6 8. e5 Ng8 9. d6 cxd6 10. exd6 Qf6 11. Nb5 Rb8 |
1,044 | 11 moves |